tumble vs push

tumble and push both are nouns.

tumble and push both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tumble	Yes	No	Yes	No
push	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, push is a hypernym of tumble; that is, push is a word with a broader meaning than tumble:

tumble: cause to topple or tumble by pushing
push: move with force

Other hypernyms of tumble include force.

tumble (noun)	push (noun)
an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end	the act of applying force in order to move something away
a sudden drop from an upright position	an effort to advance
	an electrical switch operated by pressing
	enterprising or ambitious drive
	the force used in pushing

tumble (verb)	push (verb)
do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully	make publicity for; try to sell (a product)
fall suddenly and sharply	press, drive, or impel (someone) to action or completion of an action
suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat	make strenuous pushing movements during birth to expel the baby
put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying	move with force
understand, usually after some initial difficulty	approach a certain age or speed
throw together in a confused mass	press against forcefully without moving
fall down, as if collapsing	move strenuously and with effort
fall apart	sell or promote the sale of (illegal goods such as drugs)
roll over and over, back and forth	strive and make an effort to reach a goal
cause to topple or tumble by pushing	exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for
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